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18/08/2020 - 13:52
The National Institute for Health Protection has been formally created to advance the UK’s response to the coronavirus pandemic.
18/08/2020 - 09:21
Dido Harding has controversially been chosen to run the new institute set to replace Public Health England.
18/08/2020 - 09:13
The majority of doctors think ambitions to get the NHS back to near-normal service by autumn are unlikely to be realised.
17/08/2020 - 16:02
NHS figures show that almost a million people waited at least half an hour for an ambulance after having a medical emergency last year.
17/08/2020 - 11:34
Up to 10,000 chemotherapy home deliveries were made over three months at the peak of the coronavirus outbreak.
17/08/2020 - 08:40
Sadiq Khan has unveiled a new training centre which will help enable the training of more emergency call handlers in East London.
17/08/2020 - 08:28
The government is encouraging more people to join the thousands of volunteers and sign up to the NHS Covid-19 Vaccine Research Registry.
17/08/2020 - 07:28
£5 million in funding will help support people to stay connected and maintain their health and well-being following the pandemic.
17/08/2020 - 06:54
Public Health England is to be replaced by a new agency that will specifically deal with protecting against pandemics.
14/08/2020 - 10:49
Data released by NHS England shows that the number of people in hospital with coronavirus fell in coronavirus hotspots in June and July.
14/08/2020 - 09:39
The government has signed deals for a further 90 million doses of coronavirus vaccine, taking its potential stockpile to 340 million doses.
14/08/2020 - 09:31
NHS Providers has highlighted the size of the task ahead to build a national test and trace service that will be fit for purpose this winter.
13/08/2020 - 11:56
The number of patients admitted for routine treatment in hospitals was down 67 per cent in June compared with the same time last year.
13/08/2020 - 10:53
The revamped coronavirus contact-tracing app is set to begin public trials, after initial trials were halted in June.
13/08/2020 - 09:48
NHS England has said that staff will be given ‘Covid-19 passports’ to help hospitals redeploy workers during a feared second wave of infection.
13/08/2020 - 09:23
A BMA survey of doctors during the pandemic has revealed significant levels of long-term coronavirus symptoms in patients and doctors.
13/08/2020 - 09:04
Screening women for breast cancer from their 40s rather than their 50s could save lives without adding to the diagnosis of harmless cancers.
12/08/2020 - 15:44
Professional NHS communicators have become more influential and have developed an enhanced strategic role during the coronavirus pandemic.
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